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(...) I think one way to steer it is to split the robot in half, and twist in the middle. However, that will make it hard to keep the front and back wheels in sync. Steve (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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I saw this linked on Slashdot: (URL) Allow me to cut through the inventor's verbosity and translate the concept: The square wheels are mechanically linked and turn in unison, but they're offset from each other. The weight at the top of the vehicle (...) (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, FTX)
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| | Unsubscribing (ws Re: Design
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(...) Suggestion: Determine where your subscription is coming from. It could be coming from two places, since the list is gatewayed for obscure historical reasons. From the header page, (URL) : Note: The lugnet.robotics newsgroup and the (...) (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I had a question from a student the other day (I teach Biophysics at a university) who asked why engineering doesn't follow the same mechanism as evolution (if evoution works so well, why not emulate it?). The brief answer is becuse, for (...) (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Implecations of 6 LEGO Units Thick Fence
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(...) (snip) (...) Oooh, thanks, Mat! later, James Mathis (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Most of what you say is very reasonable but that particular argument is one I have difficullty with. It's a seductive idea. It was an AI attitude for thirty years and still is in some quarters. The idea is that you can write elegant algorithms (...) (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) space (...) I think that the whole AI community was chastened by SHRDLU (or, at least, 99.9% of them were). It seemed like a huge success: "Why did you clear off the blue cube?" "To put the red pyramid on top of it." It looked like a real (...) (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Giochi Sforzeschi: indicazioni stradali
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Qualcuno sa dirmi che strada conviene fare (arrivando dalla A1) e dove conviene parcheggiare? Ciao Mario (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: MOTM / SOTM Voting For December Is Now Open
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(...) Not to mention that it's trivial to bypass it if you did want to use a bot. If we need to do bot protection, we can use a captcha (similar to the way we're protecting the full installer) when votes are actually submitted. But there's no reason (...) (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Allan Bedford "Unofficial LEGO builder's guide"
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Hello Geoffrey, (...) I'm not sure of the availability of the book via Shop At Home in Australia. I know it's there for the U.S. and Canada, but I can't confirm beyond that. However, I did a couple searches this morning and found several online book (...) (20 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.books, lugnet.market.shopping)
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